Collection Highlights
Ma-Nuncue
Date:
After 1826
Object Number:
PR.221.58
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Collar and cuffs
Object Number:
Z.1124a-c
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
overall collar (a): 8 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. ( 21 x 41.3 cm )
overall cuff (b): 6 x 9 3/4 in. ( 15.2 x 24.8 cm )
overall c
Description:
White cotton needlepoint guipure collar and cuff set; the collar has pointed collar ends and is pointed in the center at the back, there is a flower at each collar end and at the center in the back, the remaining pattern is a maze of knots and bars that gives it an overall floral look, it is trimmed all around with open half-circle scallops; the cuffs are identical, and have the same shape and design as the collar.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
